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Three juveniles were arrested after a brutal North Shore beating left a lifeguard and a teen badly hurt. Police are reviewing phone video and seeking tips.
A Maui father arrested in May is due back in court as prosecutors prepare a third trial in his 2012 son's death. The renewed case raises new sentencing questions.
The state high court will decide whether refusing a voluntary field sobriety test can be used against drivers in license revocations and DUI cases.
A 37-year-old man was struck in a marked crosswalk at the Waianae Mall entrance late Sunday and was taken to a hospital in serious condition. HPD is searching for the driver and asking for video or tips.
A 30-year-old man was found stabbed on N. Cane Street in Wahiawā and later died; HPD’s Homicide Detail is asking anyone with information to come forward.
Honolulu firefighters put out a Kaimukī house fire Friday, rescuing four animals while two cats were found dead. An HFD investigator has been assigned and the Red Cross was notified.
Prosecutors say a Waipahu man raped and physically abused a 40‑year‑old woman; he faces first‑degree sexual assault and abuse charges and is jailed on $300,000 bail.
A 38-year-old man suffered serious leg injuries in a shark attack at Cromwell’s Beach; Ocean Safety closed affected swim areas and posted warnings.
A Maui congressional hopeful was arrested after police say he brandished a firearm inside a Wailuku county building; investigators say the case remains under review.
Thieves rammed a flatbed into Cycle City Hawaii before dawn and stole three motorcycles; police are reviewing surveillance footage.
A Honolulu man arrested in last year’s nationwide child‑sex sweep has pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography and faces federal penalties.
A woman in her 20s was pulled from the surf at Makapuu Beach and rushed to the hospital after being swept out; rescuers performed CPR on the sand.
Honolulu firefighters knocked down two residential blazes on Oʻahu Thursday night; one Mililani apartment fire was tied to a lithium‑ion e‑bike battery and displaced two people. Investigators are on scene.
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